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Top 10 Countries with longest Coastline in the WorldBy Jagranjosh Last Updated: Oct 25, 2018, 17:31 IST

The Coastline is an area where land meets the Sea or Ocean or a line that forms the boundary between the land and the Sea or Ocean. In this article, we are giving the list of top 10 Countries with longest Coastline in the World along with their length of coastline in kilometres and in miles is drafted on the basis of the report given by the CIA World Fact Book.

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The Coastline is an area where land meets the Sea or Ocean or a line that forms the boundary between the land and the Sea or Ocean. In other words, it is narrow strip of land that borders the sea along a continent or an island, is an ideal place to see a constantly-changing landscape.

Top 10 Countries with longest Coastline in the World

The list of top 10 Countries with longest Coastline in the World along with their length of coastline in kilometres and in miles is drafted on the basis of the report given by the CIA World Fact Book are given below:

10. New Zealand

Coastline (Kilometres): 15,134

Coastline (Miles): 9,404

9. Antarctica

Coastline (Kilometres): 17,968

Coastline (Miles): 11,165

8. United States of America

Coastline (Kilometres): 19,924

Coastline (Miles): 12,380

7. Australia

Coastline (Kilometres): 25,760

Coastline (Miles): 16,007

6. Japan

Coastline (Kilometres): 29,751

Coastline (Miles): 18,486

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5. Philippines

Coastline (Kilometres): 36,289

Coastline (Miles): 22,549

4. Russia

Coastline (Kilometres): 37,653

Coastline (Miles): 23,396

3. Indonesia

Coastline (Kilometres): 54,720

Coastline (Miles): 33,939

2. Norway

Coastline (Kilometres): 58,133

Coastline (Miles): 36,122

1. Canada

Coastline (Kilometres): 202,080

Coastline (Miles): 125,567

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Top 10 Countries with longest Coastline in the World

Name of Countries	Description
1. Canada	Coastline (Kilometres): 202,080 Coastline (Miles): 125,567
2. Norway	Coastline (Kilometres): 58,133 Coastline (Miles): 36,122
3. Indonesia	Coastline (Kilometres): 54,720 Coastline (Miles): 33,939
4. Russia	Coastline (Kilometres): 37,653 Coastline (Miles): 23,396
5. Philippines	Coastline (Kilometres): 36,289 Coastline (Miles): 22,549
6. Japan	Coastline (Kilometres): 29,751 Coastline (Miles): 18,486
7. Australia	Coastline (Kilometres): 25,760 Coastline (Miles): 16,007
8. United States	Coastline (Kilometres): 19,924 Coastline (Miles): 12,380
9. Antarctica	Coastline (Kilometres): 17,968 Coastline (Miles): 11,165
10. New Zealand	Coastline (Kilometres): 15,134 Coastline (Miles): 9,404

Above list of top 10 Countries with the longest total coastlines in the world has great cultural, military, and economic importance for each of them.

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